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Aaron Tveit

Profession : Actor

Birth : October 21, 1983

I had an acting teacher tell me once that if you're playing a car salesman, you don't want to be an OK car salesman, you want to play the best car salesman.

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Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often.

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People saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that.

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It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.

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Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.

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I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I'd watch them over and over.

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I still sing every day - in the shower or on the set all day. I'm sure everyone will tell you that I never shut up. But it's not in the capacity that I would like to.

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I just feel like I have a lot to prove.

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I like auditioning! A lot of people hate it, but I like it.

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I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.

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I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.

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Being onstage is just a feeling that you cannot duplicate anywhere else because the energy that the audience is giving you forces you to give more energy. It's such an output and exchange of energy. You can't do that anywhere else.

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I grew up about 60 miles northwest of New York, in Middletown, NY.

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After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group of people who were just out of college, after 9/11, it changed.

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Awards are not something that I measure my work by. I've been so fortunate and I've gotten to do such terrific things that it seems petty to look back and say, 'Oh, I should have gotten that prize.' I don't look at it that way.

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I listen to all kinds of music, but I've always been a really big fan of Top 40 radio. If I'm in my car, that's what I listen to.

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I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.

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Typecasting is an interesting thing because, in a way, if you're good at something, you're going to work at that thing. In other ways, you constantly have to change people's opinion of you as one thing, especially if you want to play different roles. You have to shatter that image sometimes.

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Singing for stage, if you don't hear yourself, that's when you push, and that's when you can hurt your voice sometimes. So if I can hear myself in my ear, it really helps me to find that balance of how loud I needed to be singing.

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I watch a lot of television. I always have.

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